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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1903

Page

3

Change of venue in Tillman murder case ordered to Lexington

Special to News and Courier reports judge Townsend today ordered the murder case of Tillman to be moved to Lexington for trial on the third Monday in September. Judge G. Wace of Chester will preside. Sheriff directed to have the prisoner in Lexington by the second week in September. The Lexington bench asserts Lexington is proper for the trial amid county boundary notes and rail connections between Columbia and Augusta.

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Homicide in York County Victim Named Fossett

In King's Mountain York County a white man, McCuster, shot and killed Jack Fossett with a Colts revolver after a quarrel over threats. McCuster surrendered. no eyewitnesses, defense claimed self defense, preliminary hearing planned.

King’s Mountain Metter Sie Testaly Jack Fossett Ferguson's King York County South Carolina King's Mountain Miles

Iowa Democrats Rise Over Bryanism After Tumultuous Convention

Report from Des Moines shows the Democratic party ending Bryanism at a major convention. Delegates claim letters from a national figure influenced votes, while a push for reorganization and conservative leadership shapes the outcome. A contentious battle over resolutions was the day’s central test.

Des Mones Iowa Dane Democratic Party

Local Death And Community Outcry Reported In Wickens And Nearby

Mrs. tie fine 1, Roves, wife of Solicitor Mewus, died at her Wickens residence this morning after a long illness, not expected. A masked crowd whipped Ned kiana len negra preachon near five miles away and fired shots at Spackman’s house. Will Sar eatt, who killed Rich Hale at Blacksling, was captured near the Catawba river and brought to Georgetown. The grand jury found True Hills for dispensary violations, fines imposed. Cox Cotton reports Hunlos of cotton in Monte poe pind, prices fluctuate with new crop.

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Drowning and Apparent Suicide in Watirow Mill Pond

Special to News and Conor reports the drowning of Willoughby a well known resident of Flavonica at Watirow's mill pond this morning. He was found after an unsuccessful rescue attempt with roots tied to the weather wheel. Willoughby, originally from North Carolina, was about 60 years old. The incident is under local inquiry.

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Minister's Words Stir Del. on Lynching Delay

Rev. Robert Alshwood of Olivet Presbyterian preaches at Wilmington on White's suspected lynching, urging lawful trial but expressing support for mob action if trial is delayed until September and justice denied by technicalities. He warns citizens may take matters into their own hands.

Wilmington Del Robert Alshwood Olivet Presbyterian Church White Teil Mas Elwood Bishop Elwood

That Throbbing Head Ache Relief药

Dre Kinw's New Lif Pills touted as a cure for sick and nervous headaches. Advertises inexpensive price and broad availability through Crawford Dire, J Mackey & Co, and W Eugene Funster druggists.

Dre Kinw Traney Crawford Dire J Mackey & Co Eugene Funsterbark

Four Seaboard Line Workers Die in Nimble Collision

Reported wreck at Nijgava details four Seaboard Line men killed and a locomotive wreckage. public sentiment in Delaware supports trial by law. A riotous controversy surrounds delay in the case, with talk of a potential execution if justice were not pursued.

Seaboard Aig Line Nijgava Delaware

Horse Rampages Through Stores In Anderson Causing Damage

A wild horse escaped from J. G. Johns son & Son in Anderson and rampaged through a shop, smashing a sewing machine, a plate glass showcase, and a millinery department. Four young ladies narrowly escaped injury as the animal burst into rooms, finally fleeing after being fed outside. Over $100 in damage was reported to the store before the horse was captured and unharmed. Nearby, a pistol wound to a man in Frankfort, Ky, added to a string of town news including a murder trial date and a local water power company stock increase.

Anderson J. G. Johnsson & Son Jones Dress Mneking

Notice of pistol sale ban in Lancaster County

Important notice states a prohibition on selling or offering for sale any pistol, rifle cartridge, or pistol cartridges within Lancaster County without first obtaining a license from the County Board of Commissioners APB. Signed by J. Perry, County Supervisor.

Notive Lancaster County County Board of Commission APB Ll. J. Perry

Bargain Bonanza From the Bee Hive Store

The Bee Hive reports a surge of shoppers drawn by new bargains and lower prices. White goods, lawns, dimities, and silk trims go for reduced rates as the store expands its stock and promises better values weekly. Lancaster shoppers praised the savings and repeated referrals drive growth.

Barzans Rpad Iker Taepu

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